Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 105 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
163,779
World Rank
7,570
Country Rank
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
26
Citation Metrics
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Total6,681
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Last 6 Years2,534
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Last 6 Years / Total0.379
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
171,394
World Rank
7,973
Country Rank
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
27
Citation Metrics
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Total6,392
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Last 6 Years4,720
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Last 6 Years / Total0.738
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
173,266
World Rank
8,071
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
28
Citation Metrics
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Total6,323
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Last 6 Years4,974
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Last 6 Years / Total0.787
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
191,936
World Rank
8,985
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
29
Citation Metrics
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Total5,707
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Last 6 Years4,345
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Last 6 Years / Total0.761
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
196,366
World Rank
9,229
Country Rank
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
30
Citation Metrics
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Total5,576
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Last 6 Years2,809
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Last 6 Years / Total0.504
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
203,565
World Rank
9,595
Country Rank
31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
31
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug/gene delivery | Immunoengineerin
Drug/gene delivery | Immunoengineerin
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Total5,373
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Last 6 Years4,810
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Last 6 Years / Total0.895
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
205,175
World Rank
9,674
Country Rank
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
32
Citation Metrics
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Total5,329
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Last 6 Years4,206
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Last 6 Years / Total0.789
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
216,554
World Rank
10,250
Country Rank
33
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
33
Citation Metrics
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Total5,042
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Last 6 Years3,698
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Last 6 Years / Total0.733
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
223,729
World Rank
10,628
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
34
Citation Metrics
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Total4,872
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Last 6 Years3,574
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Last 6 Years / Total0.734
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
224,065
World Rank
10,645
Country Rank
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
35
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
功能与智能高分子纳米复合材料（Functional and Smart Polymer Nanocomposites�
功能与智能高分子纳米复合材料（Functional and Smart Polymer Nanocomposites�
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Total4,865
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Last 6 Years2,204
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Last 6 Years / Total0.453
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
236,659
World Rank
11,310
Country Rank
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
36
Citation Metrics
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Total4,587
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Last 6 Years3,625
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Last 6 Years / Total0.790
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
240,993
World Rank
11,530
Country Rank
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
37
Citation Metrics
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Total4,496
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Last 6 Years2,435
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Last 6 Years / Total0.542
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
264,162
World Rank
12,718
Country Rank
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
38
Citation Metrics
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Total4,070
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Last 6 Years2,709
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Last 6 Years / Total0.666
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
291,891
World Rank
14,156
Country Rank
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
39
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Plasmon | Nanophotonics | 2D materials | SNO
Plasmon | Nanophotonics | 2D materials | SNO
Citation Metrics
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Total3,627
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Last 6 Years2,854
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Last 6 Years / Total0.787
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
300,655
World Rank
14,598
Country Rank
40
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
40
Citation Metrics
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Total3,504
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Last 6 Years3,014
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Last 6 Years / Total0.860
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
344,303
World Rank
16,812
Country Rank
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
41
Natural Sciences / Physics
Low-Dimensional Materials | Transport Properties | Thermoelectricity | Strongly-Correlated System
Low-Dimensional Materials | Transport Properties | Thermoelectricity | Strongly-Correlated System
Citation Metrics
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Total2,976
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Last 6 Years1,819
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Last 6 Years / Total0.611
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
372,004
World Rank
18,275
Country Rank
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
42
Citation Metrics
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Total2,702
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Last 6 Years2,684
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Last 6 Years / Total0.993
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
395,381
World Rank
19,433
Country Rank
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
43
Citation Metrics
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Total2,496
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Last 6 Years1,158
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Last 6 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
402,781
World Rank
19,804
Country Rank
44
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
44
Citation Metrics
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Total2,435
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Last 6 Years2,407
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Last 6 Years / Total0.989
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
439,439
World Rank
21,583
Country Rank
45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
45
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanoscience | DNA nanotechnology | DNA nanostructur
Nanoscience | DNA nanotechnology | DNA nanostructur
Citation Metrics
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Total2,163
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Last 6 Years2,146
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Last 6 Years / Total0.992
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
467,956
World Rank
22,936
Country Rank
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
46
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computational chemistry | Surface and interface | Machine learning force fiel
Computational chemistry | Surface and interface | Machine learning force fiel
Citation Metrics
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Total1,979
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Last 6 Years1,934
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Last 6 Years / Total0.977
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
475,955
World Rank
23,332
Country Rank
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
47
Citation Metrics
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Total1,932
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Last 6 Years1,913
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Last 6 Years / Total0.990
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
476,436
World Rank
23,351
Country Rank
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
48
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterial synthesis | Surface Modification | Characterizatio
Nanomaterial synthesis | Surface Modification | Characterizatio
Citation Metrics
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Total1,929
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Last 6 Years1,918
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Last 6 Years / Total0.994
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
477,323
World Rank
23,398
Country Rank
49
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
49
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Biomaterial | Supramolecular chemistry | Selenopeptide | Single-atom catalysis | Chemo-immunotherap
Biomaterial | Supramolecular chemistry | Selenopeptide | Single-atom catalysis | Chemo-immunotherap
Citation Metrics
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Total1,924
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Last 6 Years1,275
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Last 6 Years / Total0.663
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
501,890
World Rank
24,589
Country Rank
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
50
Citation Metrics
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Total1,788
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Last 6 Years1,574
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Last 6 Years / Total0.880
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